White House science adviser says new safeguards against A.I. risks will be coming ‘fast’

Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (L), sits alongside President Joe Biden and Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, on June 20, 2023. JANE TYSKA—DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA/EAST BAY TIMES VIA GETTY IMAGES

When President Joe Biden has questions about artificial intelligence, one expert he turns to is his science adviser Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.

Prabhakar is helping to guide the U.S. approach to safeguarding AI technology, relying in part on cooperation from big American tech firms like Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Meta.

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